Mahir Emreli reached 50

The match between Qarabag and Sabail, which was postponed from the 5th round of the Azerbaijani Premier League, was significant for Mahir Emeli.

30.01.2021 05:43 | Zeynəb Əliyeva

According to Offsideplus.az, the first goal scored by the striker, who contributed two goals to the 4-0 victory of the Aghdam team, was the anniversary goal. This is the forward's 50th goal in the Azerbaijani championships.

Emreli, who scored 49 times before yesterday's match, increased this number to 51 with his second goal. He scored all his goals in "Karabakh". Mahir played 130 matches in the Premier League. The average productivity of a member of our national team is 0.39.

The striker, who scored his first goal in the 2015/16 season, opened the scoring in the away match against AZAL (2: 0) on August 23, 2015. He finished the championship with 7 goals. The player, who scored 3 times in the 2016/17 season, 8 times in the 2017/18 season, 16 times in the 2018/19 season and 7 times in the 2019/20 season, found his way to the opponent's goal 10 times in the current championship.

Emreli became the 37th player in the 29-year history of Azerbaijani championships to score 50 or more goals. For the 51st time, Mehman Bakhishov, Viktor Igbekoyi, Vugar Gambarov and Yalchin Bagirov share the 32nd and 33rd places with Hasan Abdullayev in the table of top scorers.

Note that the list is headed by Nazim Aliyev with 183 goals.

Those who scored 50 or more goals in the Azerbaijani championships

1. Nazim Aliyev - 183

2. Mushfig Huseynov - 125

3. Rovshan Ahmadov - 116

4-5. Qurban Qurbanov - 115

Samir Alakbarov - 115

6. Alay Bahramov - 108

7. Nadir Nabiyev - 103

8-9. Khagani Mammadov - 102

Vadim Vasilyev - 102

10. Kanan Karimov - 101